Live TV always has its perils…
The Galway races are getting into their stride this week as we move into the third day of the famous festival and the punters are loving the action.
Brian Gleeson was doing a live broadcast yesterday at the course, as he does at every meeting, when a horse/man got loose and interrupted his broadcast.
The saying goes that you shouldn’t work with children or animals but it turns out that adults are just as bad these days.
The struggles of live television…
Horse on the loose at the #GalwayRaces yesterday pic.twitter.com/9zV6nDV2rj
— Alan Loughnane (@AlanLoughnane1) July 27, 2016
But, we’re not sure if the video above can surpass this classic moment which Ted Walsh produced on Monday.
#AskTed gets a bit racy as Ted Walsh recalls the funniest named horse he's ever come across… #RTEracing https://t.co/gS1wtCtR1K
— RTÉ Sport (@RTEsport) July 25, 2016